Fitter Machinist 1

Posted Date:  20 Nov 2024
Location: 

Guildford, WA, AU

WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.

 

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the qualified Fitter / First Class Machinist will be responsible for operating a horizontal borer and manual lathe to repair hydraulic components. This work will be completed in a collaborative, team environment with a strong focus on safety.

 

Location:  South Guildford

Roster: 8 days on. 6 off, 8 nights on, 6 off – 12 hour shifts or Monday to Friday, Rotational Shifts 2 Weeks Day Shift, 2 Weeks Night. (Overtime Available)

 

To be successful the following is required: 

  • Australian Recognised Fitter / First Class Machinist Trade Qualification
  • Experience in component overhaul highly desirable; hydraulic cylinders, pump drives & hydraulic pumps
  • Experienced in use of Horizontal Borer and Manual Lathes 
  • Hydraulic Cylinder Disassembly & Assembly experience
  • Forklift and Dogging Ticket; preferred not essential
  • Use of safety and risk assessment tools such as Job Safety Analysis and Take 5's

 

What we offer:

  • Uniforms provided and washed daily - no need to take them home
  • Opportunity to get a $5,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program
  • Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
  • Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute
  • Family-friendly, Perth-based rostered work - Stay home every night
  • Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture
  • Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more
  • Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options

 

If you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac click the ‘Apply’ button today!

 

At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we’re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success.

WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality.